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    View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Greece| > |Athens| > SH26235
Athens, Attica, Greece, c. 136 - 135 B.C., New Style Tetradrachm
|Athens|, |Athens,| |Attica,| |Greece,| |c.| |136| |-| |135| |B.C.,| |New| |Style| |Tetradrachm|, In 1961, Margaret Thompson completed her brilliant study, "The New Style Coinage of Athens." At that time, she estimated there were fewer than 8000 new style tetradrachms "above ground."

The owl is surrounded by magistrates' names and symbols. The amphora is marked with a letter that may indicate the month of production. Letters in the exergue may indicate the source of the silver used in production.
SH26235. Silver tetradrachm, Thompson Athens 335g, gVF, weight 16.786g, maximum diameter 32.3mm, die axis 0o, obverse head of Athena Parthenos right, wearing crested helmet; reverse A-ΘE, on left API, on right HPA/ΣTOΦ / BAΣI/ΛEI, owl stands right on an amphora on side marked with K, club, lion-skin and bow in case on left, AN below, all in olive wreath; SOLD










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